Study Questions: M - Tufts University

Study Questions: M.A. Exam in Ethics—Spring 2011. 1. In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant argues against moral theories that he calls “heteronomous.” What makes a moral theory heteronomous, according to Kant? Why does he think that no such theory can be valid? Do you find Kant’s reasoning here compelling? 2. ................
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